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To celebrate Cow Appreciation Day (9 July) the the UK Agri-Tech Centre’s dairy technical manager, Mike Jones has arranged to take viewers on a virtual tour his favourite dairy cows at the South West ...
The Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) in Jackson held a ribbon cutting on July 8 for its new interactive exhibit, May Belle ...
Small-scale, sustainable farming is gaining traction, and miniature cows are proving to be a valuable asset. These manageable ...
Learn how dairy cows are responding to increasingly warmer temperatures and what farmers can do to help protect them.
The team of researchers found that milk production declined significantly on hot, humid days -- by up to 10 percent when ...
The careful execution of calf management protocols and daily tasks that keep calves healthy can and should incrementally add ...
Piers adds that milk records can flag up how looks can be deceptive. “A herd that looks uniform can have a range of cows with varying body depth and frame strength. One farm we worked with had ...
The milk production verified in this experiment (Table 5) was within the range of 9.3 to 17.3kg of milk/day in crossbred cows, according to Oliveira (2015 ). Some authors obtained yields ranging from ...
A dairy farm in England 's northeast decided to stop milking its cows and instead charge visitors to cuddle them, a unique pivot driven by years of devastating floods and low food prices. Dumble Farm, ...
The USDA says milk production went up again in May. Production nationwide rose 1.6% and the 24 major producing states saw production rise 1.7%. The 24 major dairy states produced 19.1 billion pounds ...
This data is supplied on a national basis by Promar International, through its Milkminder dairy management tool. It looks at monthly averages on a national basis, annual rolling averages, as well feed ...